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Internet providers in Aiea, HI

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Aiea, HI internet providers

Provider
Spectrum $49.99 300 - 1,000 Mbps **Cable100%
Hawaiian Telcom $39.99 300 - 300 MbpsDSL97%
Hawaiian Telcom $39.99 300 - 300 MbpsFiber-optic80%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 MbpsSatellite100%
Viasat $69.99 12 - 150 MbpsSatellite100%
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Aiea internet service at a glance

At 100%, broadband coverage in Aiea is comparable to the rest of Hawaii - 92%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.

The vast majority of those living in the Aiea area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Aiea residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 99% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 82% of those living in Aiea.

There are four internet providers serving the Aiea area, and 99.24% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Aiea's four internet providers, prices start at $39.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.

Top high-speed internet providers in Aiea

The largest internet providers in Aiea are Spectrum and Hawaiian Telcom bringing cable, DSL, and fiber-optic options to Aiea.

Cable internet from Spectrum is available to nearly all Aiea residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Hawaiian Telcom, which covers 97% of the area. Aiea’s third most-available internet provider, Hawaiian Telcom, offers fiber-optic to around 80% of Aiea residents.

Spectrum cable internet

Provider
Spectrum
Starting price*
$49.99/mo.
Max download speed

1,000 Mbps**

(wireless speeds may vary)

Max upload speed

20 Mbps

Average availability

100%

Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Aiea covering 100% of the area.

Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Aiea residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.

Internet prices for Spectrum start at $49.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Aiea, $56.24.

Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps**, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Aiea, $0.24.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps** and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Aiea. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Aiea's providers, 338 Mbps.

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Hawaiian Telcom DSL internet

Provider

Hawaiian Telcom

Starting price*
$39.99/mo.
Max download speed

300 Mbps

Max upload speed

1.5 Mbps

Average availability

97%

DSL from Hawaiian Telcom offers broadband to nearly all households in Aiea covering 97% of the area.

DSL internet from Hawaiian Telcom uses telephone lines in Aiea to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.

Internet prices for Hawaiian Telcom start at $39.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Aiea, $56.24.

Hawaiian Telcom customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.13 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Aiea, $0.24.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Hawaiian Telcom offers download speeds up to 300 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1.5 Mbps in Aiea. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Aiea's providers, 338 Mbps.

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Hawaiian Telcom fiber-optic internet

Provider

Hawaiian Telcom

Starting price*
$39.99/mo.
Max download speed

300 Mbps

Max upload speed

100 Mbps

Average availability

80%

Fiber-optic from Hawaiian Telcom offers broadband to nearly all households in Aiea covering 80% of the area.

Fiber-optic service from Hawaiian Telcom is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Aiea than other internet types.

Internet prices for Hawaiian Telcom start at $39.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Aiea, $56.24.

Hawaiian Telcom customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.13 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Aiea, $0.24.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Hawaiian Telcom offers download speeds up to 300 Mbps and upload speeds up to 100 Mbps in Aiea. These download speeds are available to 80% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Aiea's providers, 338 Mbps.

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Internet coverage for rural areas

If you live in the heart of Aiea, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Aiea, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.

Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Aiea and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in Aiea at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Aiea at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Aiea residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.

Internet provider frequently asked questions

Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in Aiea with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps*. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Aiea. The next fastest internet provider in Aiea is Hawaiian Telcom, offering download speeds up to 300 Mbps to 97% of the area.

Hawaiian Telcom offers the cheapest internet in Aiea with plans starting at $39.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Aiea, $56.24.

Hawaiian Telcom is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Aiea, covering 80% of the city.

There are many factors that can influence internet speed. In many cases, restarting your router will resolve speed and connectivity issues. Other factors, such as peak usage times and speed throttling can also cause temporary speed issues.

No matter where you live, your address is likely serviceable for satellite internet from providers such as HughesNet and Viasat. You will probably also have the option of at least one cable provider, such as Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, and DSL providers such as Frontier and Verizon. Roughly a third of households will be eligible for fiber internet from AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream or other providers.

Fiber and cable internet are similar internet service types, but fiber offers a few advantages over cable. Fiber internet can deliver faster upload and download speeds than cable in most areas, and is less vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. Cable does have the advantage over fiber in terms of availability, covering 89% of U.S. households compared to fiber’s 38%.